Newspaper Quotes
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One of the greatest things I've ever seen happen was the morning I opened the newspaper and it said that some very powerful government officials had decided to change the name of “french fries” to “freedoom fries” and “french toast” to “freedom toast”. It was impressive. I wanted to write a letter to them just to thank them, just for proving globally that they were absolute imbeciles.
Johnny Depp -
Newspaper readership is still growing in India.
Bill Gates
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A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.
Ernest Bevin -
A newspaper that is true to its purpose concerns itself not only with the way things are but with the way they ought to be.
Joseph Pulitzer -
Do not, oh do not indulge such a wild idea that a newspaper might err! If so what have we to trust in this age of sham?
Lewis Carroll -
It would be difficult to devise a process more inclined to throw up errors than the production of a newspaper.
Alan Rusbridger -
The friends of tabloid newspapers often point out that their journalism exists only because millions of people pay money to read it.
Nicholas Davies -
Is a newspaper prints a sex crime, it's smut, but when The New York Times prints it, it's a sociological study.
Adolph Ochs
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What you newspaper and magazine writers, who work in rabbit time, don't understand is that the practice of architecture has to be measured in elephant time.
Eero Saarinen -
Every newspaper in the country covers stories that other newspapers cover. Every industry is filled with people who are competing to do the best job providing a particular service.
Ezra Klein -
A newspaper is a private enterprise owing nothing whatsoever to the public, which grants it no franchise. It is therefore affected with no public interest.
William Peter Hamilton -
Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.
Bill Gates -
A newspaper is a mirror reflecting the public, a mirror more or less defective, but still a mirror.
Arthur Brisbane -
The people who don't know me only see me through sound bites, and everything's changed around. Things I've said are changed to suit the magazine or newspaper concerned. The people who know me have a very different view, I would say.
Eddie Irvine
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Not until Saturday night, I knew when we got alerted to the fact it was going to appear on the front page of the newspaper, but I didn't know before that, no.
Nicola Sturgeon -
For me, comedy is a day-to-day report on the human condition. It's what's happening right now. I get maybe 20 minutes of my act straight from the newspaper.
Elayne Boosler -
Even with all the threats, it was still somehow inconceivable to me that someone would actually try to kill me. Harass me? Sure. Threaten me? Yeah. Sue me? If they could find a reason! But murder? That shit’s for the movies. People don’t kill people! I mean, they do, obviously, I’ve seen a newspaper. It says something, maybe, about how my mind works that I had received literal death threats but never considered that someone would try to kill me.
Hank Green -
Newspaper people have a habit of putting you in the front pages to sell their papers, and then after they've sold their papers and got big circulations, they say, 'Look at what we've done for you...
John Lennon The Beatles -
I don't have family members calling me and saying, "Is this rumor about you in the newspaper true?," because they know it's all bullshit. I already have that support system, and it's actually been really helpful. My parents have been in the entertainment business for so long that they really know what not to do.
Eve Hewson -
I keep on reading the Morning Star newspaper to see if there's any hope, but it seems to be in the 19th century; it seems to be written for dropped-out, middle-aged liberals.
John Lennon The Beatles
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I love comics, and I can't imagine life without them. I love newspaper comics.
Cathy Guisewite -
When I saw the newspaper headline "Gas Chamber Expert Captured" and an American lieutenant explained it to me, I was pale in amazement. How can they say such things about me? I told you I was only in charge of the Intelligence Service from 1943 on. The British even admitted that they tried to assassinate me because of that, not because of having anything to do with atrocities, you can be sure of that.
Ernst Kaltenbrunner -
Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.
Norman Mailer -
I'm one of those people that read a newspaper.
Ben Miller